True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here
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True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here

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Advocate and justice seeker Hilarie Burton Morgan puts a spotlight on homicide cases from small towns in Missouri, North Dakota, Mississippi, Maine, Texas, and Alabama, and explores the impact and challenges of small-town justice.
IMDb 7.3/1020223 seasons
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IMDb 7.3/1020223 seasons
Cast: Hilarie Burton Morgan
16+
6 episodes

  • 6. Vinalhaven, Maine

    6. Vinalhaven, Maine

    Locals dispute whether a death was self-defense or murder.
    Locals dispute whether a death was self-defense or murder.
    16+
    42min
    Oct 5, 2022

  • 5. Aledo, Texas

    5. Aledo, Texas

    Investigators close a cold case using surprising tactics.
    Investigators close a cold case using surprising tactics.
    16+
    42min
    Sep 28, 2022

  • 4. Prichard, Alabama

    4. Prichard, Alabama

    The murder of a gender-nonconforming teen remains unsolved.
    The murder of a gender-nonconforming teen remains unsolved.
    16+
    42min
    May 8, 2024

  • 3. New Albany, Mississippi

    3. New Albany, Mississippi

    A man on death row argues that he is innocent.
    A man on death row argues that he is innocent.
    16+
    42min
    Sep 14, 2022

  • 2. Wahpeton, North Dakota

    2. Wahpeton, North Dakota

    Law enforcement may have played a role in a student's death.
    Law enforcement may have played a role in a student's death.
    16+
    42min
    Sep 7, 2022

  • 1. Benton, Missouri

    1. Benton, Missouri

    A new sheriff calls a murder conviction into question.
    A new sheriff calls a murder conviction into question.
    16+
    42min
    Aug 30, 2022

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    True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here
    DocumentaryHeavyDark
    IMDb 7.3/1020223 seasons
    Advocate and justice seeker Hilarie Burton Morgan puts a spotlight on homicide cases from small towns in Missouri, North Dakota, Mississippi, Maine, Texas, and Alabama, and explores the impact and challenges of small-town justice.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Dan Flaherty
    Producers
    Robert FriedmanHilarie Burton MorganMike PowersDan FlahertyLiz DeCesarePo KutchinsLiz YaleMeg MortimerLibby SegalRob VernierKristen AyscueLeah MichaelsAmy BrownRachel RowanJoey GrossfieldAndrew Dunn
    Cast
    Hilarie Burton Morgan
    Studio
    Sundance
    Content advisory
    16+
    violencesubstance usefoul language
    Audio languages
    EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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